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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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sink lower than ground

How can I say this please?
He was on top of the world until the death of his wife when he sunk lower than ground.

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Sounds strange. I suggest eg He was on top of the world until the death of his wife, after which he s a nk into the depths of despair.

— Clive

  • Sounds strange.
  • I suggest eg He was on top of the world until the death of his wife, after which he s a nk into the depths of despair.
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Sounds strange.

I suggest
eg He was on top of the world until the death of his wife, after which he sank into the depths of despair.
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Anonymous How can I say this please?
He was on top of the world until the death of his wife when he sunk lower than ground.
He was on top of the world until the death of his wife, when he sunk lower than the ground.
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